December 20, 2012 / About Town

Central Baptist Church will hold a special service on Sunday, Dec. 23, at 5 p.m. The service is for people who have recently lost a loved one, are struggling financially, have health problems, or face a difficult family situation or separation. More...

A preregistration party for the Jamestown 1st Day Plunge will be held on Sunday, Dec. 23, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Narragansett Café. Anyone who registers will receive a free lanyard and wristband. More...

Teens and staff will wrap gifts inside the recreation center on Saturday, Dec. 22, from 2 to 5 p.m. Wrapping paper will be provided. Donations from the event will go to victims of Hurricane Sandy. For more information, call Molly Conlon at 423-7261. More...

The Jamestown Community Theatre will hold acting classes at the Jamestown Arts Center for children ages 8 to 12 beginning Jan. 27. Acting exercises and scene study will be given by instructors Mary Wright and Annie McIntyre. More...

Lawn Avenue School eighthgraders are holding a pasta dinner on Friday, Jan. 5, at Melrose Avenue School to raise money for the class’s Washington, D.C., trip in May. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children under 10. More...